Coursework.Info - Inspiration in an Instant

On the left is an image preview of every page of this document, and below are the first 150 words with formatting removed:

Tourism is traveling for leisure purposes or the facilities of services to support this leisure travel, and tourists are defined by The World Trade Organization as "people who travel to and stay in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure, business and other purposes" (Tourism, 2007). According to the World Tourism Organization, the world's top tourism destinations are: France with 77,010,000 visitors, Spain, the United States, Italy, China, the United Kingdom, Canada, Mexico, Austria, Germany, Hong Kong (China), Hungary, Greece, Poland, Malaysia, and Turkey with 12,782,000 visitors (Microsoft Encarta , 2006). Tourism brings benefits for many countries, as a result of the taxes that business in tourism industry has to pay, the income generated by the consumption of goods and services by tourists, and the opportunities for employment in the service industries associated with tourism (Tourism, 2007). Some of these industries...

To see the full version of this document, and 143,442 others